Physical Therapy Articles Archives

13 Nov , 2024

The Brain and the Body

brain injury, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, therapy Hot Topic Articles, Neurology Articles, Physical Therapy Articles

The Brain and the Body The mind is an intricate masterpiece. With it, we are able to create and analyze art, solve problems, find connections, and most incredibly, power the amazing machine that is the human body; essentially, a self-healing, rege...

8 Sep , 2023

Sports Physicals for Student Athletes.

Carrie Dunn

sports physicals, student athletes Community Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles, Sports Medicine Articles, Uncategorized Articles

Attention Students! Healthpointe is offering a $30 discount on routine Sports Physicals for student athletes for their upcoming seasons at our offices in: Colton, Corona, Garden Grove, Irwindale, La Mirada, and Temecula. Call or text (714) 367-5...

18 Nov , 2022

Warehouse Safety

Carrie Dunn

Employees' Responsibility, Worker's Rights, Workplace Safety Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles, Workers' Compensation Articles

Warehouse Safety Warehouse Safety is an incredibly serious topic. It is imperative for all employers to make sure that their employees are keeping up with OSHA guidelines, and that they are maintaining a positive, healthy work environment. In turn...

19 Oct , 2022

World Pediatric Bone & Joint (PB&J) Day

Alex Currie

injuries, orthopedic, pediatric Orthopedics Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles

In recognition of World Pediatric Bone and Joint (PB&J) Day on October 19th, we want to bring attention to the most common pediatric injuries, their causes, and how to prevent them. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...

13 Oct , 2022

World Arthritis Day 2022: It’s in your hands, take action

Alex Currie

arthritis, pain management, WAD, world arthritis day Functional Restoration Articles, Orthopedics Articles, Physical Therapy Articles

World Arthritis Day is celebrated annually on October 12. This year's theme is "It's in your hands, take action." This day is meant to draw focus on bringing people together for support, care, and resources regarding arthritis. It also aims to rai...

26 Aug , 2022

Stretches to Help Combat Shoulder Pain

Carrie Dunn

Shoulder Pain Orthopedics Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles

Shoulder pain affects millions of people every day. Most cases die down within 2 weeks, however, sometimes the pain can be excruciating and unbearable, and you may need instant relief to go on with your day. Gentle exercise may provide mild and in...

8 Jul , 2022

What’s the Difference Between an MD and a DO?

Carrie Dunn

do, doctors, md, osteopathic medicine Occupational Medicine Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles, Uncategorized Articles

When you’re looking for a doctor, there are generally two main types of physicians you’ll find on your search– DO’s and MD’s. Although both groups are extremely qualified, trained medical professionals, with extensive means to treat their patients,...

11 May , 2022

A dark skinned pregnant person in a bright yellow long sleeved shirt is happily stretching their arms up above their head while they sit cross legged in a well lit room on a yoga mat in what appears to be a bedroom.

5 Easy Stretches For Pregnant People That Can Be Done at Home

Alex Currie

easy stretches for pregnant, orthopedics, Pregnancy, pregnant people, preventing injury Orthopedics Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles

Are you pregnant and looking for a way to ease the pain and discomfort that comes with it? Alternatively, are you just looking for some ways to stay flexible and limber during your pregnancy? Healthpointe is here to help – here are five easy stretc...

1 Apr , 2022

Fighting Intense Back Pain

Carrie Dunn

alexander technique, Exercise, Exercises, Firm mattress, how to alleviate back pain, how to stop back pain, neck pain relief, standing desk Cardiology Articles, Chiropractic Articles, Functional Restoration Articles, Holistic Medicine, Joint Health Articles, Orthopedics Articles, Pain Management Articles, Physical Therapy Articles, Sports Medicine Articles

Everyone knows someone with back pain; it is one of the most common issues in modern health, and can be debilitating in many regards if left untreated. Upper back pain can be traced to stress and to osteoporosis of the spine in older women. Lower...

1 Feb , 2021

What’s the Difference Between Active and Passive Physical Therapy?

Miranda Eastman

active pt, pain relief, passive pt, physical therapy Physical Therapy Articles

Many people who receive physical therapy do so after an orthopedic injury or some other ailment that affects how they move. When prescribing this type of treatment, otherwise referred to as conservative treatment, doctors will usually make a distin...

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